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    What is the primary purpose of the "Skills on Wheels" program launched by Lend A Hand India?

    A To provide mobile healthcare services to rural communities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To promote tourism in remote areas of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To offer vocational training and career counseling to students Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To deliver food and essential supplies to underserved regions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E To provide mobile banking services to rural populations Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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    This innovative programme Skills on Wheels designed by Lend A Hand India, a Pune-based non-governmental organisation was launched by Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Om Birla, the Lok Sabha Speaker along with the National Skill Development Corporation and IndusInd Bank. This Skills on Wheels is a mobile vocational lab which has been built on a truck chassis and it is equipped with audio-visual facilities, Wi-Fi, and a generator. The lab will serve as a mobile lab and an advocacy tool. Through this lab 10th and 12th Class students will be reached for skill training and career counselling. The initiative will empower 60,000 youth over a period of five years to improve the livelihood of rural households by skilling them.

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